Preferred term
vegetation mapping
Is replaced by
Definition
- [T. P. Singh] Vegetation mapping is a primary requirement for various management and planning activities at the\ \ regional and global level. It has assumed greater importance in view of the shrinkage and\ \ degradation in forest cover. Usage of remotely sensed data for mapping provides a cost -effective\ \ method. In the present study vegetation cover assessment has been done using remotely sensed data in\ \ West Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh. Standard method was adopted for ground data collection by\ \ establishin g the correlation between satellite data and various vegetation types...
Broader concept
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa1089